Events Tagged: "poison"

3 events with tag "poison"

50 BC ID: 5434
Lead sweetening of wine begins - Romans use lead acetate (sapa) to sweeten wine, causes widespread lead poisoning
ID: 5434
Rome
1485 ID: 2516
March 16, 1485
Death of Queen Anne Neville - Richard III's wife dies, rumors he poisoned her to marry niece
ID: 2516
1898 ID: 1140
March 31, 1898
Eleanor Marx (Karl's daughter) commits suicide by poison after husband's betrayal
ID: 1140